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  1. 07-Jul-2011, 13:53 #1
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    Default Ace

    You can check your answer here.
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    Default Re: Ace

    What about "an ace in the hole" ... could you please explain the difference and put the latter in a sentence.
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    Default Re: Ace

    Quote Originally Posted by easybreakable View Post
    What about "an ace in the hole" ... could you please explain the difference and put the latter in a sentence.
    As this thread is about 'an ace up your sleeve', please start a separate thread in the 'Ask a Teacher' forum. We don't want to sidetrack this thread.
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